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Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Quotes

An author departs; he does not die Picture Quote #1

Why cannot one always do, not only the right thing, but at the right time? Picture Quote #1

Happiness! Can any human being undertake to define it for another? Picture Quote #1

We have not to construct human nature afresh, but to take it as we find it, and make the best of it Picture Quote #1

Ethics, as has been well said, are the finest fruits of humanity, but they are not its roots Picture Quote #1

There are no judgments so harsh as those of the erring, the inexperienced, and the young Picture Quote #1

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Be loving, and you will never want for love; be humble, and you will never want for guiding Picture Quote #1

It is astonishing what a lot of odd minutes one can catch during the day, if one really sets about it Picture Quote #1

A true test of friendship, to sit or walk with a friend for an hour in perfect silence, without wearying of one another’s company Picture Quote #1

Not perhaps until later life, until the follies, passions, and selfishness of youth have died out, do we... recognize the the inestimable blessing, the responsibility awful as sweet, of possessing or of being a friend Picture Quote #1

About the greatest virtue a friend can have, is to be able to hold her tongue; and through this, like all virtues carried to extremity, may grow into a fault, and do great harm, still, it never can do so much harm as that horrible laxity and profligacy of speech which is a the root of half the quarrels, cruelties, and injustices of the world Picture Quote #1

Human life is so full of pain, that once past the youthful delusion that a sad countenance is interesting, and an incurable woe the most delightful thing possible, the mind instinctively turns where it can get rest, and cheer and sunshine. And the friend who can bring to it the largest portion of these is, of a natural necessity, the most useful, the most welcome, and the most dear Picture Quote #1

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Our right or wrong use of money is the utmost test of character, as well as the root of happiness or misery, throughout our whole lives Picture Quote #1

The wonder is not that some married people are less happy than they hoped to be, but that any married people, out of the honeymoon, or even in it, are ever happy at all Picture Quote #1

A perfect marriage is as rare as a perfect love. Could it be otherwise, when both men and women are so imperfect? Could aught else be expected? Yet all do expect it Picture Quote #1

Now, I have nothing to say against uncles in general. They are usually very excellent people, and very convenient to little boys and girls Picture Quote #1

The world! It is a word capable of as diverse interpretations or misinterpretations as the thing itself a thing by various people supposed to belong to heaven, man, or the devil, or alternatively to all three Picture Quote #1

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An author departs; he does not die (Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Quotes) Why cannot one always do, not only the right thing, but at the right time? (Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Quotes) Happiness! Can any human being undertake to define it for another? (Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Quotes) We have not to construct human nature afresh, but to take it as we find it, and make the best of it (Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Quotes) Ethics, as has been well said, are the finest fruits of humanity, but they are not its roots (Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Quotes) There are no judgments so harsh as those of the erring, the inexperienced, and the young (Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Quotes) Be loving, and you will never want for love; be humble, and you will never want for guiding (Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Quotes) It is astonishing what a lot of odd minutes one can catch during the day, if one really sets about it (Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Quotes) A true test of friendship, to sit or walk with a friend for an hour in perfect silence, without wearying of one another’s company (Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Quotes) Not perhaps until later life, until the follies, passions, and selfishness of youth have died out, do we... recognize the the inestimable blessing, the responsibility awful as sweet, of possessing or of being a friend (Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Quotes) About the greatest virtue a friend can have, is to be able to hold her tongue; and through this, like all virtues carried to extremity, may grow into a fault, and do great harm, still, it never can do so much harm as that horrible laxity and profligacy of speech which is a the root of half the quarrels, cruelties, and injustices of the world (Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Quotes) Human life is so full of pain, that once past the youthful delusion that a sad countenance is interesting, and an incurable woe the most delightful thing possible, the mind instinctively turns where it can get rest, and cheer and sunshine. And the friend who can bring to it the largest portion of these is, of a natural necessity, the most useful, the most welcome, and the most dear (Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Quotes) Our right or wrong use of money is the utmost test of character, as well as the root of happiness or misery, throughout our whole lives (Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Quotes) The wonder is not that some married people are less happy than they hoped to be, but that any married people, out of the honeymoon, or even in it, are ever happy at all (Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Quotes) A perfect marriage is as rare as a perfect love. Could it be otherwise, when both men and women are so imperfect? Could aught else be expected? Yet all do expect it (Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Quotes) Now, I have nothing to say against uncles in general. They are usually very excellent people, and very convenient to little boys and girls (Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Quotes) The world! It is a word capable of as diverse interpretations or misinterpretations as the thing itself a thing by various people supposed to belong to heaven, man, or the devil, or alternatively to all three (Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Quotes)

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